Have you heard of Pfeilstörche? These are Bavarian storks with spears stuck in their necks. Scientists used these birds to discover their migration patterns from Africa to Europe. It was a revolutionary bit of knowledge, … Read more
The person who coined the old saying ‘Don’t judge a book by its cover clearly didn’t realize how valuable covers can be! Valuable books, be they first editions or part of a collection, can fetch … Read more
Also known as Vaseline and canary glass, uranium glass is collected by people the world over. Its bright colors and fascinating manufacturing process make it stand out from the glassware crowd. And while you can … Read more
If you’re in the market for turquoise, you may be interested in the two broad categories – raw stone (aka rough) or jewelry. In both cases, sky blue is the most valuable turquoise. You might … Read more
Pyrex is the king of practical kitchenware! Those resilient casserole dishes and percolators have been the mainstays of kitchens the world over. But it might surprise you to know that vintage Pyrex patterns are becoming … Read more
Lots of our grandparents had display cases for ‘the good china’ so we associate porcelain with fragility, luxury, and elegance. It’s one of the first items you’ll consider when you get into reselling. But it … Read more
Most of us see fishing as a strangely passive sport. To someone outside the water, you seem to be sitting all day on a boat doing nothing! This is particularly true of lure fishing. You … Read more
Lots of people collect trading cards, both as a hobby and for profit. For cards featuring fictional themes, the value is in the card’s rarity and the character’s backstory. But if the card depicts a … Read more
Did you know that antique teapots come from one of the best and most unique materials? These collectibles have great shapes and designs. But which ones are the best you can get today? Well, read … Read more
For over 20 years, LEGO Minifigures have become more than just toy icons. But which are these LEGO Minifigures with the highest market value? Well, it’s time to add more fun to your toy collectibles. … Read more